Content Source: 2019 850 INDY XC Owner’s Manual (9929182 R01) > Maintenance Chapter

IMPORTANT

The Owner's Manual for this vehicle contains warnings, instructions and other information you must read and fully understand before safely riding or performing maintenance on this vehicle.Always follow the warnings and instructions in Owner's Manual.

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Side Panel/Hood

caution
The hood and side panels of the snowmobile protect the operator from moving parts. Never operate a snowmobile with the hood or side panels open or removed. Always ensure that the hood and side panels are securely in place before starting the engine

Side Panels

To open a side panel, rotate the two 1/4-turn fasteners at the upper edges of the side panel. Release the side panel strap at the lower edge of the panel. To remove an open side panel, pull the panel outward to release the tabs at the lower edge of the panel.

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Hood

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To remove the hood, do the following:
  1. Remove the left and right side panels.
  2. Rotate the 1/4 turn fasteners at the rear corners if the hood.
  3. Disconnect the hood wire harness connector .
  4. Remove the hood assembly from the vehicle.
NOTE
Store the hood in a position that will not damage the brake cooler duct.

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